Synonyms of forte

forte

noun

as in specialty

something for which a person shows a special talent

doing funny impressions of people has always been my forte

Synonyms & Similar Words

• specialty
• speciality
• thing
• domain
• talent
• métier
• vocation
• gift
• department
• business
• tendency
• area
• discipline
• aptitude
• field
• strong suit
• element
• genius
• province
• long suit
• arena
• realm
• bailiwick
• knack
• sphere
• pursuit
• precinct
• circle
• flair
• terrain
• line
• inclination
• penchant
• faculty
• fief
• predilection
• racket
• bent
• proclivity
• fiefdom
• aptness
• propensity
• predisposition
• demesne
• partiality
• leaning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of forte

Dumont, whose professional background is in owning and operating casinos, is gambling that his franchise can use a 34-year-old guard who is coming off another major injury whose forte is surreal quickness and dribble-drive penetration as the primary complement to Cooper Flagg. — Mac Engel june 23, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026

Smoothness is definitely the VLE’s forte. — Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 19 June 2026

Passing is not France's forte in these early minutes, with Mbappé missing a crucial pass as the ball hit the back of his legs in transition. — Nbc News, NBC news, 17 June 2026

While fangs and stakes aren’t my forte, a gathering of friends and strangers acting goofy and reminiscing over childhood and teen memories sounded cool. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026

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